Celtics vs. Bucks Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Celtics vs. Bucks NBA game on April 3, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Celtics | 43 | 42 | 48 | 0 | 133 |
Bucks | 26 | 33 | 42 | 0 | 101 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Celtics | 43 | 42 | 48 | 0 | 133 |
Bucks | 26 | 33 | 42 | 0 | 101 |
Q4 00:05 Andre Jackson Jr. misses two point driving hook shot
Q4 1:10 Alex Antetokounmpo misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:25 Jordan Walsh makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:49 Bucks misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:11 Celtics misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:27 Bucks misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:46 Celtics makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:58 Bucks misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:06 Celtics misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:13 Bucks makes two point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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End of 4th Quarter.
Celtics defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Andre Jackson Jr. misses two point driving hook shot
Celtics turnover
Bucks turnover
Celtics turnover
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Alex Antetokounmpo misses three point jump shot
+2
Jordan Walsh makes two point jump shot
133-101
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Hugo Gonzalez defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Thanasis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Hugo Gonzalez defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Alex Antetokounmpo offensive rebound
Celtics personal foul
Bucks 60 second timeout
+1
Alex Antetokounmpo makes regular free throw 1 of 2
133-101
Alex Antetokounmpo misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
133-101
Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Pete Nance defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
131-101
Celtics turnover
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
131-101
Pete Nance defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Jordan Walsh defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
133-101
Charles Bassey offensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Ron Harper Jr. defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
Bucks lineup change (Alex Antetokounmpo, Andre Jackson Jr., Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
+2
Hugo Gonzalez makes two point jump shot
127-95
Bucks personal foul
+1
Cormac Ryan makes regular free throw 1 of 2
127-95
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Ron Harper Jr., Hugo Gonzalez, Charles Bassey, Jordan Walsh)
Bucks lineup change (Taurean Prince, Andre Jackson Jr., Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
Celtics personal foul
+1
Cormac Ryan makes regular free throw 2 of 2
133-101
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
133-101
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
133-101
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
133-101
Bucks personal foul
Bucks lineup change (Taurean Prince, Andre Jackson Jr., Jericho Sims, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Hugo Gonzalez, Payton Pritchard, Charles Bassey, Jordan Walsh)
Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
133-101
Bucks turnover
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
118-90
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
133-101
+3
Jordan Walsh makes three point jump shot
116-88
+3
Taurean Prince makes three point running pullup jump shot
118-90
Celtics turnover
Jordan Walsh offensive rebound
Baylor Scheierman misses three point jump shot
Bucks defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Neemias Queta offensive rebound
Celtics 60 second timeout
Instant replay
Neemias Queta misses two point putback layup
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Bucks personal foul
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
133-101
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
133-101
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
133-101
Payton Pritchard offensive rebound
Celtics turnover
Bucks lineup change (Taurean Prince, AJ Green, Jericho Sims, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
133-101
Gary Harris offensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
133-101
Derrick White defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
133-101
Bucks turnover
Pete Nance defensive rebound
Derrick White misses three point jump shot
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Celtics offensive rebound
End of 3rd Quarter.
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta, Jordan Walsh)
Gary Harris offensive rebound
AJ Green misses three point jump shot
Jericho Sims defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
105-76
Bucks personal foul
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
131-101
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
131-101
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
131-101
Luka Garza defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Pete Nance defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics 60 second timeout
+3
Pete Nance makes three point jump shot
101-73
Celtics turnover
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Jericho Sims personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
133-101
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 1
133-101
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
133-101
Jericho Sims defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Luka Garza defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Pete Nance defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point stepback jump shot
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
131-101
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
131-101
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
131-101
Stoppage (Injury)
Bucks personal foul
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
131-101
Bucks lineup change (Myles Turner, Gary Harris, Taurean Prince, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
Bucks lineup change (Gary Harris, Taurean Prince, AJ Green, Jericho Sims, Pete Nance)
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
133-101
Bucks lineup change (Gary Harris, Taurean Prince, Jericho Sims, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
131-101
Gary Harris offensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Myles Turner offensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
Bucks lineup change (Myles Turner, Gary Harris, Ousmane Dieng, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
Celtics lineup change (Luka Garza, Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Celtics turnover
Bucks lineup change (Myles Turner, Gary Harris, Ousmane Dieng, Kyle Kuzma, Cormac Ryan)
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
131-101
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
127-95
Celtics personal foul
Ousmane Dieng shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Jayson Tatum misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
127-95
Celtics lineup change (Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown, Neemias Queta, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
Bucks turnover
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
127-95
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Bucks personal foul
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
127-95
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
127-95
Bucks personal foul
+3
Myles Turner makes three point jump shot (AJ Green assists)
85-59
Ousmane Dieng defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Bucks offensive rebound
Celtics personal foul
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
118-90
Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Myles Turner misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
85-59
Bucks 60 second timeout
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
+2
Sam Hauser makes two point pullup jump shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
118-90
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
105-76
Bucks personal foul
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 1
118-90
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Celtics personal foul
+1
Myles Turner makes regular free throw 1 of 2
105-76
Myles Turner misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Sam Hauser offensive rebound
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
101-73
Jaylen Brown misses heave shot
Celtics offensive rebound
End of 1st Half.
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
100-70
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
85-59
Celtics personal foul
Celtics personal foul
+1
Cormac Ryan makes technical free throw 1 of 1
100-70
+1
Cormac Ryan makes regular free throw 1 of 2
100-70
+1
Cormac Ryan makes regular free throw 2 of 2
100-70
Celtics turnover
Celtics personal foul
Cormac Ryan turnover
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
94-61
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
AJ Green misses three point pullup jump shot
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Bucks personal foul
Bucks lineup change (Myles Turner, Ousmane Dieng, Kyle Kuzma, AJ Green, Cormac Ryan)
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Neemias Queta offensive rebound
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
70-49
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics offensive rebound
Bucks 60 second timeout
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
68-49
Bucks defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
72-49
Pete Nance offensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
72-49
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
72-49
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
72-49
Celtics turnover
Derrick White defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
72-49
Bucks personal foul
Myles Turner turnover (offensive foul)
Bucks lineup change (Myles Turner, Ousmane Dieng, Kyle Kuzma, AJ Green, Pete Nance)
Bucks personal foul
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-49
Celtics lineup change (Derrick White, Jaylen Brown, Neemias Queta, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
Bucks lineup change (Myles Turner, Kyle Kuzma, Andre Jackson Jr., AJ Green, Pete Nance)
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-49
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Pete Nance defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Pete Nance defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
72-49
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
72-49
Neemias Queta misses two point jump shot
Celtics offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics lineup change (Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown, Neemias Queta, Jayson Tatum)
Taurean Prince turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Cormac Ryan blocks Jaylen Brown's two point driving layup
Celtics offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bucks personal foul
Kyle Kuzma turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
68-49
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
57-39
Celtics 60 second timeout
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown, Neemias Queta)
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Taurean Prince makes two point jump shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
57-39
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
57-39
Luka Garza offensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Bucks personal foul
Bucks personal foul
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Luka Garza, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown)
Bucks lineup change (Taurean Prince, Kyle Kuzma, Andre Jackson Jr., Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
50-35
Jayson Tatum offensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Kyle Kuzma offensive rebound
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point tip dunk
50-33
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
50-31
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
48-31
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
48-28
Bucks turnover
Stoppage (Other)
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
46-28
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
43-28
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Bucks turnover
Jordan Walsh offensive rebound
Jordan Walsh misses three point jump shot
End of 1st Quarter.
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Luka Garza, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum)
Bucks lineup change (Gary Harris, Taurean Prince, Kyle Kuzma, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
43-26
Bucks defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum, Jordan Walsh)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Luka Garza offensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+2
Gary Harris makes two point jump shot
43-24
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
43-22
Celtics defensive rebound
Bucks personal foul
Bucks lineup change (Gary Harris, Taurean Prince, Ousmane Dieng, Cormac Ryan, Pete Nance)
Bucks misses three point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
41-22
Celtics personal foul
+1
Jericho Sims makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-21
+1
Jericho Sims makes regular free throw 2 of 2
38-22
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
38-20
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
36-20
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
36-17
Celtics personal foul
Celtics 60 second timeout
Instant replay
Bucks personal foul
Jericho Sims turnover (offensive foul)
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Luka Garza, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum)
Bucks lineup change (Gary Harris, Taurean Prince, Ousmane Dieng, Jericho Sims, Cormac Ryan)
Celtics challenge timeout
Jericho Sims offensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Ousmane Dieng defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Bucks turnover
Neemias Queta offensive rebound
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
33-17
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
Jericho Sims misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Bucks offensive rebound
+1
Jericho Sims makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-17
Ousmane Dieng defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
31-16
Bucks 60 second timeout
Jericho Sims offensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
31-13
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
28-13
Celtics personal foul
Bucks offensive rebound
Celtics personal foul
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Bucks personal foul
Jaylen Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-10
Stoppage (Other)
Bucks personal foul
+1
Jayson Tatum makes technical free throw 1 of 1
27-10
Bucks lineup change (Taurean Prince, Ousmane Dieng, AJ Green, Jericho Sims, Cormac Ryan)
Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown, Neemias Queta, Sam Hauser)
Bucks lineup change (Taurean Prince, Ousmane Dieng, AJ Green, Jericho Sims, Cormac Ryan)
Kyle Kuzma offensive rebound
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point jump shot
26-10
Stoppage (Other)
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Cormac Ryan defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Derrick White defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
26-8
+2
Bucks makes two point jump shot
24-8
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
24-6
Bucks violation
Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Bucks 60 second timeout
Bucks lineup change (Myles Turner, Ousmane Dieng, Kyle Kuzma, AJ Green, Cormac Ryan)
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
22-6
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
AJ Green defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
19-6
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bucks misses three point jump shot
Neemias Queta offensive rebound
Bucks personal foul
+1
Neemias Queta makes regular free throw 1 of 2
15-6
+1
Neemias Queta makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-6
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Bucks makes three point jump shot
14-6
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
14-3
Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Bucks misses two point jump shot
Bucks 60 second timeout
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 55 | B. Scheierman | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| C-F | 99 | C. Bassey | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 27 | J. Walsh | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| G-F | 13 | R. Harper Jr. | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| G | 28 | H. Gonzalez | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 30 | C. Ryan | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| F | 43 | T. Antetokounmpo | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| F | 35 | P. Nance | 14 | 10 | 1 |
| G | 44 | A. Jackson Jr. | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| F | 29 | A. Antetokounmpo | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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Celtics vs. Bucks: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Celtics vs. Bucks
- Date: Friday, April 3, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Fiserv Forum
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Celtics favored at -17.5
- Total (Over/Under): 218.5
- Moneyline Odds: Celtics -1567, Bucks +1393
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Celtics: 90%
- Bucks: 10%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Celtics 117-102 Bucks.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Celtics a win probability of 90%, while the Bucks have a win probability of 10%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Celtics are more likely to beat the Bucks in the NBA game at Fiserv Forum on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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